Newspapers by language and decade

New Jersey newspapers grouped by language and decade of first publication.

## `summarise()` has grouped output by 'language'. You can override using the
## `.groups` argument.

By Language and Decade Minus English

Let’s filter out English so we can see better what is happening with the other languages.

## `summarise()` has grouped output by 'lang_codes1'. You can override using the
## `.groups` argument.

Top words in newspaper titles

## Joining, by = "word"
## `summarise()` has grouped output by 'start'. You can override using the
## `.groups` argument.
start word count
1965 journal 15
1965 press 15
1917 camp 12
1930 courier 11
1969 news 11
1913 review 10
1960 citizen 10
1961 citizen 10
1913 county 9
1913 ocean 9
1917 dix 9
1887 press 8
1936 jersey 8
1990 river 8
1990 times 8
1862 democrat 7
1872 county 7
1872 herald 7
1906 weekly 7
1917 news 7
1921 citizen 7
1954 spokesman 7
1795 jersey 6
1890 press 6
1892 journal 6
1908 bergen 6
1908 county 6
1914 herald 6
1921 newark 6
1921 press 6
1921 steren 6
1925 news 6
1926 courier 6
1926 news 6
1929 news 6
1930 middlesex 6
1936 daily 6
1936 northwest 6
1936 star 6
1949 news 6
1952 jersey 6
1959 post 6
1960 record 6
1968 news 6
1969 somerset 6
1972 sentinel 6
1972 spokesman 6
1973 sentinel 6
1981 news 6
1823 advertiser 5
1859 journal 5
1862 register 5
1867 gazette 5
1870 county 5
1872 bergen 5
1873 jersey 5
1875 journal 5
1890 journal 5
1892 ramsey 5
1904 standard 5
1906 call 5
1908 standard 5
1909 newark 5
1921 chronicle 5
1926 daily 5
1926 exponent 5
1926 gladstone 5
1926 maplewood 5
1926 oranges 5
1926 peapack 5
1928 bulletin 5
1930 daily 5
1930 jersey 5
1930 maplewood 5
1930 north 5
1930 oranges 5
1931 somerset 5
1932 chronicle 5
1932 news 5
1934 courier 5
1934 daily 5
1934 maplewood 5
1934 oranges 5
1936 beacon 5
1942 news 5
1947 news 5
1949 leader 5
1955 news 5
1959 central 5
1959 news 5
1960 advocate 5
1960 bound 5
1960 brook 5
1960 centre 5
1960 chronicle 5
1960 county 5
1960 morris 5
1960 somerset 5
1962 jersey 5
1965 community 5
1965 eye 5
1969 bernardsville 5
1969 exponent 5
1969 hills 5
1976 news 5
1979 chronicle 5
1985 jewish 5

Same, sorted by start decade

startDecade word count
1780 weekly 7
1780 advertiser 6
1790 advertiser 11
1790 gazette 11
1790 newark 5
1810 advertiser 9
1820 advertiser 13
1820 intelligencer 6
1820 newark 5
1830 advertiser 15
1830 county 7
1830 advocate 5
1830 herald 5
1830 newark 5
1830 union 5
1840 advertiser 15
1840 county 10
1840 advocate 7
1840 telegraph 7
1840 standard 6
1840 daily 5
1840 gazette 5
1840 weekly 5
1840 west 5
1850 daily 17
1850 journal 13
1850 weekly 13
1850 county 11
1850 democrat 11
1850 american 10
1850 republican 9
1850 gazette 7
1850 standard 7
1850 people’s 6
1850 register 6
1860 county 22
1860 democrat 21
1860 daily 20
1860 weekly 14
1860 gazette 12
1860 times 11
1860 cape 10
1860 register 10
1860 press 9
1860 atlantic 8
1860 may 8
1870 county 22
1870 daily 16
1870 weekly 16
1870 herald 15
1870 news 12
1870 bergen 11
1870 journal 11
1870 record 11
1870 times 11
1870 advertiser 10
1880 daily 21
1880 news 21
1880 press 17
1880 times 11
1880 evening 10
1880 newark 10
1880 county 9
1880 journal 9
1880 gazette 8
1880 weekly 8
1890 journal 16
1890 news 14
1890 times 12
1890 daily 11
1890 press 10
1890 record 10
1890 weekly 9
1890 standard 8
1890 recorder 7
1890 sunday 7
1900 weekly 13
1900 newark 11
1900 news 11
1900 standard 11
1900 advertiser 9
1900 county 8
1900 bergen 7
1900 daily 7
1900 press 7
1900 record 7
1900 star 7
1910 news 15
1910 county 13
1910 review 13
1910 camp 12
1910 herald 11
1910 dix 9
1910 independent 9
1910 ocean 9
1910 press 7
1910 record 6
1920 news 25
1920 press 18
1920 bulletin 9
1920 citizen 9
1920 record 9
1920 times 9
1920 courier 8
1920 herald 8
1920 review 8
1920 maplewood 7
1920 newark 7
1930 news 27
1930 daily 19
1930 courier 18
1930 star 12
1930 chronicle 11
1930 county 11
1930 herald 11
1930 maplewood 10
1930 middlesex 10
1930 north 10
1930 oranges 10
1930 township 10
1940 news 28
1940 record 11
1940 citizen 8
1940 leader 7
1940 county 6
1940 journal 6
1940 bulletin 5
1940 herald 5
1940 home 5
1940 orange 5
1940 south 5
1940 sun 5
1940 times 5
1950 news 17
1950 leader 8
1950 journal 7
1950 press 7
1950 somerset 7
1950 south 7
1950 spokesman 7
1950 post 6
1950 record 6
1950 beacon 5
1950 central 5
1950 observer 5
1960 news 28
1960 press 23
1960 citizen 21
1960 journal 20
1960 somerset 11
1960 hills 10
1960 record 10
1960 county 9
1960 recorder 9
1960 daily 8
1960 review 8
1960 south 8
1960 times 8
1970 news 23
1970 sentinel 17
1970 times 10
1970 daily 8
1970 spokesman 8
1970 community 7
1970 north 6
1970 observer 6
1970 press 6
1970 brunswick 5
1970 chronicle 5
1970 star 5
1980 news 24
1980 jewish 12
1980 community 7
1980 review 5
1990 times 14
1990 river 8
1990 two 8

Plot the top title words

Percentages

Percentages of title words over time.

By place

All but 26 of the NJ newspapers had a city of publication. We can visualize these on a map.